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lostalex 13-09-2011 11:51 PM

Gay rights: a world of inequality
 
The Guardian with a great story, and photo... i think this is a big wake up call to everyone...

Two teenagers are publicly hanged under anti-gay laws in Mashhad, Iran, in 2005
http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/...re-pub-007.jpg


I'm not a sentimental freak, but this picture and the circumstances under which it was taken had me bawling like an infant. :(

Two teenage boys being hanged in public for consensual gay sex with each other. This happened in the year 2005, and it's still happening.

full article... http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011...-of-inequality

Chuck 13-09-2011 11:54 PM

This sort of story makes me so sad I usually avoid reading all about it.

Quote:

For lesbian and gay people who live in one of the 82 countries where homosexuality is criminalised...
:(


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